MIBHS

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide, often attributed to a mix of lifestyle choices, environmental factors, and genetic predispositions. Understanding the Genetic Connection to Heart Disease Your genetic makeup plays a vital role in shaping your heart health.

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Genetic predisposition Heart Disease Cholesterol Blood Pressure 52

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Background:Common genetic variation explains up to 40% of blood pressure variation. Despite this compelling physiological impact, the role of common genetic variation in blood pressure treatment and their sequelae remains understudied. 1.18) and 30% (OR 1.30, 95%CI 1.24-1.36) for both analyses).Conclusions:Among

Blood Pressure 40

Blood Pressure Genetic predisposition Stroke Strokes 40

Physiologically Speaking

DECEMBER 17, 2024

While CAC is typically associated with traditional risk factors such as age, hypertension, and smoking, paradoxically elevated CAC scores have been observed in male endurance athletes despite their otherwise healthy profiles. Coronary artery calcium (CAC) is a measure of atherosclerosis and a strong predictor of cardiovascular disease.

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Risk Factors Genetic predisposition Plaque Exercise 105